Nigeria, other AU countries collaborate to address environmental challenges

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Nigeria and 39 other AU countries on Monday collaborate to ameliorate environmental issues bedeviling the continent using Earth Observation Satellite data for policy making. The countries gathered in Abuja for the second edition of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) and Western Africa Regional ExchangeContinue Reading

Harmonisation of NIN, major means to control crime — Interior minister

By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says the harmonisation and management of National Identity Number (NIN) is a major means of mitigating and controlling crime, and enhancing the quest for national development. Tunji-Ojo said this at the 5th Identity Day commemoration organised by the National Identity ManagementContinue Reading

Nigerian startups attracted bn in 4yrs – NITDA

By Jessica Dogo The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa said Nigerian StartUps had attracted over $4 billion into the economy in terms of investments. Inuwa spoke at the Innovation Support Network (ISN) 2023 annual summit with the theme: “Unlocking Potential: Collaborating forContinue Reading

Navigating the digital frontier: TEXEM UK’s strategic leadership development programme

  By Razak Owolabi News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   In a world where the term “digital age” signifies both remarkable opportunities and formidable challenges, staying ahead of the curve has become a necessity for business leaders.   The ever-evolving landscape of technology, globalization, and shifting stakeholder expectations demands aContinue Reading

GetBundi, Womenovate partner to empower youths, women with digital skills

GetBundi Education Technology and Womenovate LLC have announced a strategic partnership that would strengthen their drive and commitment toward empowering African youths and women with digital skills to be relevant in the 21st century economy. Mr Osita Oparaugo, Founder/CEO of GetBundi, in a statement in Lagos on Thursday, said thatContinue Reading

5G partnership will bring world of possibilities in Nigeria’s education- MTN

By Jessica Dogo The MTN Chief Enterprise Officer, Lynda Saint-Nwafor, says 5th Generation partnership will open doors to a world of possibilities in education. Saint-Nwafor spoke at the tripartite event hosted by MTN in partnership with Huawei and Baze University on Wednesday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading

FG committed to protection of digital platforms -Tijani

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Federal Government on Thursday says it is committed to the protection of digital platforms to build the confidence of the citizens while online. Dr Bosun Tijani,Minister of Communications,Innovation and Digital Economy made the commitment at a 2-day sensitisation workshop on Data Privacy and Protection in Abuja.Continue Reading

Abia@32: Adighije advocates science, technological transfers to build modern industries Industries

By Deji Abdulwahab Sen. Chris Adighije has urged Abia Government to come up with robust mechanisms that will ensure 21st century science and technological transfers, to build modern industrial complexes in the state. Adighije gave the advice in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday while congratulating the government andContinue Reading